Year-round, typically Wednesdays & Fridays at 8pm | Sonoma Plaza, Sonoma Discover the darker side of Sonoma on a two-hour evening walk around the historic plaza. The tour blends ghost stories with local history, including tales connected to Mission San Francisco Solano, the Bear Flag Revolt, old barracks, former brothel sites, and some of the […]
Swan Lake: Symphony of Lights reimagines the classic ballet with illuminated costumes, vivid lighting effects, and dancers from around the world. Set to Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, the production blends classical ballet with contemporary visual technology for an immersive take on the timeless story of love and magic. Tickets are $47–$57, with youth tickets $41–$50. For […]
Once Upon a Mattress puts a comic spin on the classic fairy tale The Princess and the Pea. The Tony-nominated musical follows the spirited Princess Winnifred as she takes on the formidable Queen Aggravain in her quest to marry Prince Dauntless, with colorful characters, romance, and a playful score along the way. The show was […]
September 26–November 1, 5:30–10pm, last entry at 8pm | Filoli, 86 Cañada Rd., Woodside After dark, Filoli transforms into an immersive Halloween world spanning the historic House, Meadow, gardens, and redwood trails. Follow an original story through glowing landscapes, more than 1,000 illuminated jack-o’-lanterns, eerie encounters, the Witches’ Village, and a miniature railway with looping […]
Head to Pasetta House in History Park for a fascinating trip through the South Bay’s music and counterculture history. This exhibition takes a nostalgic look back at the region's unique riffs and rhythms, exploring the local movements that helped shape California’s cultural revolution. It’s a perfect daytime outing for music lovers and history buffs alike. […]
The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch returns to the Palo Alto Art Center with more than 10,000 one-of-a-kind handblown glass pumpkins, gourds, and other autumn-inspired creations, all available for purchase. The family-friendly outdoor event also features live glassblowing demonstrations and food trucks, with proceeds benefiting local arts organizations and participating artists. Admission is free. For more […]
